Nurse Family Partnership (NFP)

Nurse-Family Partnership in Whatcom County

Whatcom County Health Department is proud to be implementing Nurse-Family Partnership. Nurse-Family Partnership is a proven method of support for first-time Moms. Through Nurse-Family Partnership new Moms and their families are supported by a nurse until the first child is two-years old. This level of support is what many families need to thrive. Research has shown that families and children that are part of Nurse-Family Partnership are more likely to be healthy and to succeed.We serve first time low-income Moms in Whatcom County. Women must enroll in the program prior to their 28th week of pregnancy.

For an overview of the Nurse-Family Partnership model you can download the Nurse-Family Partnership brochure or you can find in-depth information about the Nurse-Family Partnership by visiting their website.

If you are ready to make a referral you can download our referral form or call 360-778-6102